Summary
The Czech Government Scholarships 2027–2028 offer international students from eligible developing partner countries full financial support to pursue follow-up Master’s and Doctoral (PhD) degree programs at public higher education institutions across the Czech Republic. Funded under the Czech Republic’s Foreign Development Assistance program, this initiative covers tuition, living costs, and preparatory language training to promote global academic collaboration.
Designation
- Degree Level: Follow-up Master’s & Doctoral (PhD) Degrees
- Funding Type: Fully Funded (Czech Republic Foreign Development Assistance)
Overview Table
| Feature | Details |
| Host Country | Czech Republic |
| Funding Body | Government of the Czech Republic |
| Host Institutions | Czech Public Higher Education Institutions / Universities |
| Study Levels | Follow-up Master’s & Doctoral (PhD) |
| Language of Instruction | Czech (with preparatory year) or English |
| Coverage | Tuition waiver, monthly stipend, living & accommodation support |
| Application Deadline | September 30, 2026 |
Research Area / Fields of Study
- Selected Master’s Degree Programs (taught in Czech or English).
- Selected Doctoral (PhD) Degree Programs (taught in English or Czech).
- Preparatory Language Training: 1-year intensive Czech language and preparatory course included for programs taught in Czech.
- Note: Specific subject specializations (e.g., Agriculture, Economics, IT, Technical Sciences, Environmental Sciences) depend on country-specific quotas and university offerings.
Location
- Country: Czech Republic (Europe)
- Institutions: Accredited Czech Public Higher Education Institutions
Eligibility / Qualification
- Nationality: Must be a citizen of an eligible partner developing country, including:
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Cambodia
- Ethiopia
- Georgia
- Moldova
- Ukraine
- Zambia
- Academic Requirements:
- Master’s applicants: Must hold a relevant, recognized Bachelor’s degree.
- Doctoral applicants: Must hold a relevant, recognized Master’s degree.
- Language Proficiency: Proof of proficiency in English or Czech (depending on the instruction medium of the chosen study program).
- Admission Standards: Must satisfy all academic entrance criteria established by the prospective Czech university.
Scholarship Description & Benefits
The Czech Government Scholarship provides comprehensive financial support throughout the standard duration of study:
- Full Tuition Coverage: Complete exemption from university tuition fees.
- Monthly Stipend: Regular monthly scholarship allowance toward living expenses.
- Accommodation & Board Support: Subsidized student housing and meal arrangements.
- Language Preparation: Fully funded 1-year intensive Czech language and academic preparatory training for students enrolling in Czech-taught degree courses.
Required Documents
- Completed online scholarship application form
- Valid passport copy
- Recent passport-sized photograph
- Certified Bachelor’s or Master’s degree diplomas/certificates
- Official academic transcripts
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) / Resume
- Motivation / Statement of Purpose letter
- Letters of Recommendation
- Proof of language proficiency (English or Czech)
How to Apply
- Verify Eligibility: Confirm your country of citizenship is on the list of eligible partner nations.
- Select Program: Choose an approved Master’s or PhD program taught in Czech or English.
- Register Online: Access the official Czech Government Scholarship online portal.
- Complete Application: Fill in the personal, educational, and program choice sections.
- Upload Documents: Attach all required certified documents and certificates.
- Submit: Finalize and submit the application through the electronic portal before the cutoff date.
Last Date to Apply
- Application Deadline: September 30, 2026



